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generic name for an antibiotic that is obtained from the actinomycete Streptomyces erythreus; brand names: Erythrocin, Ethril or Ilosone

a bodily fluid that returns from the tissues and organs to the heart via a set of vessels, called veins

an essential amino acid

protein that is produced by cells and catalyzes specific biochemical reactions

international science measurements

an amino acid

fleshy part on which we sit; 'backside'

generic name for an antibiotic that is obtained from the actinomycete Streptomyces erythreus; brand names: Erythrocin, Ethril or Ilosone

a substance that can attract iron or steel

largest middle ear ossicle (bone)

fluid that is released from the lachrymal gland

brand name of a product that reduces hair loss in men; it contains finasteride, an antiandrogen used in hormone therapy

to take in; to take up

to put off to a later time; to slow the progress of something

to thicken from a liquid state towards a solid state

a microbody full of enzymes where important break-down processes occur

person who is unable to sleep

the process where a cell's contents shrink away from the cell wall when placed in a hypertonic solution

epinephrine

sounds made from the mouth as air passes through the larynx

a ratio of the quantity of a substance from one section to another

brand name for a drug that is used to treat erectile dysfunctions; a selective inhibitor of cyclic guanosine monophosphate

the process of passively losing or actively removing water from something

bacteria found on the skin and mucus membranes

transition metal in d-block of the periodic table with the chemical symbol

generic name for drug which is used pharmacologically as a vasodilator; brand names: Isordil, Sorbitrate

something that exists in space as a solid; liquid or gas and has a mass